Topic 6 Practice

To Break away from. (a)  

• Seceded
• Join
• Confederacy
• Crash

Who proposed the compromise of 1850?

• Daniel Webster
• Abraham Lincoln
• Henry Clay
• John C. Calhoun

What political party was against expanding slavery into the western territories?

• Democrat Party

• Whig Party

• Free Soil Party

What free state was added with the Compromise of 1850?

• Texas

• New Mexico

• Utah

• California

The loyalty to a part of a nation or region, but not the nation as a whole.

• emancipation

• sectionalism

• conscription

• secession

An idea that government is created by and subject to the will of the people and also referenced before the Civil War, an idea that people living in a territory had the right to decide by voting if slavery would be allowed there.

• Habeas Corpus

• Emancipation

• Popular Sovereignty

• Slave Codes

Authorized government officials to seize and return escaped slaves to their owners and imposed penalties on anyone who aided in their flight.

• Slave Codes

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Emancipation

• Conscription

Withdrawal from the Union.

• Secession

• Emancipation

• Conscription

• Abolition

A Union Soldier

• From the North

• From the South

A Confederate soldier.

• From the North

• From the South